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After 15 months and a staggering £7million spend, work to repair a collapsed sewer at Appley in Ryde has finally been completed with the area reinstated and reopened to the public. It was in January 2021 that a major sewer...
Read moreDetailsPolice have erected a crime scene cordon at a play park in Newport following an incident earlier this evening (Friday). Emergency teams, including an ambulance and 2 rapid response vehicles from the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service, responded to Furrlongs...
Read moreDetailsFirefighters are tackling a large fire in the open that has spread across downland in the rural village of Brook this evening (Friday). 3 appliances from Newport and Freshwater are on scene near the grand Brook House alongside water carriers...
Read moreDetailsA crash on the northbound dual carriageway, which has involved at least 2 vehicles - 1 of which has spun 180 degrees, is causing travel delays in Newport this morning (Friday). The incident has occurred just past the Lidl slipway...
Read moreDetailsGritters are to be deployed across the Isle of Wight during the early hours of tomorrow morning (Friday) due to a predicted overnight frost. Island Roads says that the fleet of gritters will leave the Stag Lane depot from 02:30,...
Read moreDetailsThames Valley Air Ambulance has joined local medics and firefighters in the Luccombe area of Shanklin this morning (Thursday) where a operation is underway to remove an unwell patient from a property. Firefighters are working with ambulance colleagues and the...
Read moreDetailsImmigration officials and Police visited the British Hand Car Wash on Riverway in Newport today (Wednesday). It was shortly before 11:00 that the Home Office's Immigration Enforcement team arrived at the car wash facility with officers from Hampshire Constabulary. A...
Read moreDetailsHats, gloves and boots at the ready as snow is being forecast for the Isle of Wight this Thursday. As the mercury plummets, the Island could well see accumulations of snow as we head towards April - a stark contrast...
Read moreDetailsEmergency services are responding to a collision between a pedestrian and a car on the main road through Shalfleet this afternoon (Monday). The incident has occurred at the bus stop to the west of Warlands Lane on the main Newport...
Read moreDetailsWightlink's Fastcat service between Ryde Pier Head and Portsmouth Harbour has been suspended this afternoon (Monday) due to a mechanical issue. The cross-Solent operator says that the service will not be running again today, with all sailings from now on...
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